Jerry Martin Quotes (17 Quotes)

We feel if we could do this in our lab for a couple hundred bucks, what can the biggest car manufacturers in the world do with all the facilities they have And we're giving them five to seven years to do it.

Companies sending goods to California, we want them to use trucks built to U.S. standards. We think it would be relatively easy to enforce, since we already inspect them at the border.

Our authority is very limited indoors, so that is something our legal staff would have to research. We do have authority to regulate cars, and some would say that includes inside them.

so this gives a new board an opportunity to make a decision about that issue.

If it was just California, the auto industry would just say 'Oh, its just those crazy Californians,

This is the first step in identifying improvements and projects we'd like to see. Some follow-up meetings will identify financing options and help us make decisions on timing, which will be driven basically on a priority basis of importance plus available financing.

They're a huge source of emissions because they tend to be locked in traffic for long periods of time.

That will provide roughly 10 percent more gasoline for California users and hopefully stabilize availability, which we hope will stabilize prices.

I hope it's this year.

I will be addressing the statement made by Mr. Perry at the appropriate time.

Our major focus is on continuing to work together. The more they are familiar with each other's facilities, the easier it is to make tremendous strides.

We have no control over price, which is determined by the market forces and refiners. We're eliminating the supply shortage, and hopefully that will stabilize prices.

Potentially on a very hot day in the Central Valley or Southern California, with very stagnant air, it might lead to a violation of federal ozone standards. But this is an emergency situation. ... And the consequences of the hurricane here are minor compared with what is happening in the Mississippi Delta.

Petaluma's unique problem is that it is geographically isolated, and has only one hospital (Petaluma Valley Hospital). By comparison, Santa Rosa has a hospital every couple of miles.

The last two seasons and the poor performance of the team hasn't relied heavily on the decision.

The report next week to the board will be on the overall emissions and potential cures, or at least mitigation measures, surrounding pollution from the ports. Trucks are one of the biggest elements that, quite frankly, we can control.

We'd have to be creative by relying on other volunteer organizations, neighboring cities and counties.